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Ascodichaena rugosa Butin, 1977 (a discomycete)

Date: 12 April 2005
Location: South Hampshire, England
Voucher: 12/04/2005[B]
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State: Imperfect stage
Record Summary: Polymorphum state on bark of living Beech trunk
Associated organism: on live bark of Fagus sylvatica
Identification Notes: With microconidia 2.5-10/1.5µm
A second collection (12 April 05 [C]) around the other side of the trunk had asci.

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naked eye photograph Black crust on Beech bark - close-up 500 by 490 pixels
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microscope photograph Conidiophore mass - magnified 500 by 314 pixels
microscope photograph Conidiophores - magnified 460 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Conidiophores and microconidia - magnified 500 by 403 pixels
microscope photograph Conidiophores and microconidia - magnified 500 by 434 pixels
microscope photograph Conidiophores and microconidia - magnified 500 by 351 pixels
microscope photograph Conidiophores on fragment of pycnidial wall - magnified 500 by 427 pixels

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